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Gastropsetta frontalis Bean, 1895 Shrimp flounder |
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photo by
Kolding, J. |
| Family: | Paralichthyidae (Large-tooth flounders) | |||
| Max. size: | 25 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; depth range 1 - 82 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Atlantic: North Carolina to Florida in the USA and the Bahamas; northern Gulf of Mexico to Panama. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in bays, lagoons and shallow coastal waters. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | (Ref. 96402) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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| Entered by: Froese, Rainer - 01.05.91 |
| Modified by: Kesner-Reyes, Kathleen - 22.10.08 |
| Checked by: Torres, Armi G. - 31.08.94 |